FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
Wellington Market Prices Prices of fruit and vegetables in the Wellington market this week are quoted by Laery and Co., Ltd., Townsend' and Paul, Ltd., Geo. Thomas and Co., Ltd.,' D. Bowie and Co.. Thonupson Bros., Ltd.. and A. Pope and Co., Ltd., as follows: Quinces: 5/- to 11/- a bushel. Grapes, hothouse, 2/- ’to 2/5 a lb. Cape gooseberries, 7/- to 7/6 a half case. Passion fruit, 8/- to 13/- -a half case. Tree tomatoes, 9/9 to 13/6 a half ease. Tomatoes: Hutt, coloured, 2/6 to o/a half case; ripe, 5/- 'to 10/3. Mushrooms, 6d. to 1/- a lb. Potatoes: 5/- to 7/6 a cwt. Onions, 10/- to 12/6 a cental bag. Kumeras, 10/- to 12/6 a sugar -bag. Beans: 12/- to 30/- a case. Green peas, 12/- to 20/6 a sack-. Cucumbers, outside, 10/- to I's/- a case. Lettuce: 1/6 to 10/9 a case. Cafbibage, 6/6 to 9/- a sack. Pie melons, u/to 6/- a sack. Cauliflowers, 7/- to 12/ia smelt. Silver beet, 6d. bo 2/- a case. Spinach, 4/- to 12/3 a case. Marrows, fl /- to 2/6 a case. Piunlpkins, 4/- to (>/b u sack. c , , Carrots: 2/- to 7/- a case. Swedes, 2/6 to 5/6 a case. Parsnips, 2/6 to 5/ia case. Beetroot, 1/- to 2/6 a case. (Leeks, 5/6 to 7/9 a ease. Celery, 2/6 to 8/- a case. Rhubarb, 10/- to 17/- a dozen bunches.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 184, 1 May 1940, Page 12
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234FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 184, 1 May 1940, Page 12
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